Where does “al·leluia” come from?

al·leluia (Catalan) comes from Latin allelūia, from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊα, from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּ — Praise Yah; Praise {{l|en|Yah}}.

al·leluia (Catalan): hallelujah

Definitions

  1. hallelujah

Ancestry of “al·leluia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinallelūiahallelujah, praise be to God
2Ancient Greekἀλληλούϊαhallelujah
3HebrewהַלְלוּיָהּPraise Yah; Praise {{l|en|Yah}}
Every word from Hebrew הַלְלוּיָהּ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλληλούϊα →Every word from Latin allelūia →